- Achacachi
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footnotes =Achacachi is a town on the
Altiplano plateau in theSouth America nAndes inBolivia .History of Achacachi
Achacachi as urban establishment already existed before the arrival of the Spaniards, as we can see in the descriptions that were made on “
cronicas ” and “relaciones ” (official papers written by authorities) by real or ecclesiastical Spaniards authorities. Achacachi was the Capital of a [http://h1.ripway.com/achacachi/qulla.htm colla] "señorio" called Pacasa, in the "Umasuyus" (from aymara, "shore side") region, which was located alongside the East of the [http://h1.ripway.com/achacachi/intikjarka.htm Lake Intikjarka] (Titicaca) in the Peru-Bolivian plateau. [http://h1.ripway.com/achacachi/english.htm More...]Location
"Achacachi" is situated at an
elevation of 3,854 m or 12.647 feet amsl on the Achacachi-peninsula on the eastern shores ofLake Titicaca , 96 km northwest of the capitalLa Paz .Learn more about it in: [http://h1.ripway.com/achacachi/english.htm ACHACACHI: World's highest city site]
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